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1 Timothy 6:1–21 | Godliness Is Great Gain

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Godliness Is Great Gain

 

1 Timothy 6:1–21

Key Verse: 6:11

 

“But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.”

 

After writing about the care of widows and elders in the church, Paul concludes this last chapter of this letter by talking mostly about the kind of treasure Christians should pursue in this world. He tells him: “Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.” (10-11) However, it is very interesting that Paul begins this section by once more exhorting the church in the area of showing respect towards each other. While in the last chapter, he told the church members … Read the rest

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